I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
BARBARA BUSHFamily and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life’s blood . . . but everyone has something to give.
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I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
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It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it’s a family thing, and I guess it’s clean.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
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Whether you are talking about education, career, or service, you are talking about life. And life must really have joy. It’s supposed to be fun.
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I love talking to people, but what I really love is to feel you’re doing something instead of sitting home and twiddling your thumbs.
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But why should we hear about body bags and deaths, and how many, what day it’s gonna happen, and how many this or what do you suppose? Or, I mean, it’s not relevant. So, why should I waste my beautiful mind on something like that?
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Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, ‘We would like to publish your book.’ I said, ‘Well, I don’t have a book,’ and they said well it’s a well known fact that you have kept diaries.
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I’m tired now of the elections.
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Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
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And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them.
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Libraries have always seemed like the richest places in the world to me, and I?ve done some of my best learning and thinking thanks to them. Libraries and librarians have definitely changed my life ? and the lives of countless other Americans.
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